Expression of IdeasMediumTransition marking a fact that persists despite age
Expression of Ideas practice question
The bridge is well over a century old. ____ it carries thousands of vehicles a day without complaint.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Still,Correct
- B. Therefore,
- C. For example,
- D. In other words,
Answer: A. Still,
Great age, then continued heavy use — a fact that holds in spite of the first. 'Still' marks that.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Therefore,
- Carrying traffic isn't a consequence of being old.
- C. For example,
- Carrying traffic isn't an example of age.
- D. In other words,
- The second sentence doesn't restate the first.
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